Kansas City Royals @ Philadelphia Phillies

36-75, 15-39 Away

Final

59-51, 28-21 Home


KC
PHI

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	2	0	0	4	0	1	0	7	11	0
2	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	5	9	0

RoyalsTop 1st
- A. Nola pitching for PHI
  KC
  PHI
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Foul Ball
  Four-seam FB 92
  2
  Ball
  Four-seam FB 93
  3
  Ball
  Four-seam FB 93
  4
  Strike Looking
  Four-seam FB 94
  5
  Ball
  Knuckle Curve 80
  6
  Foul Ball
  Four-seam FB 93
  7
  Foul Ball
  Four-seam FB 94
  8
  Fly Out
  Knuckle Curve 79
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PhilliesBottom 1st
- J. Lyles pitching for KC
  KC
  PHI
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- A. Nola pitching for PHI
  KC
  PHI
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
PhilliesBottom 2nd
- J. Lyles pitching for KC
  KC
  PHI
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- A. Nola pitching for PHI
  KC
  PHI
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
PhilliesBottom 3rd
- J. Lyles pitching for KC
  KC
  PHI
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- A. Nola pitching for PHI
  KC
  PHI
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PhilliesBottom 4th
- J. Lyles pitching for KC
  KC
  PHI
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- A. Nola pitching for PHI
  KC
  PHI
- Witt Jr. stole second.
  2
  4
- Witt Jr. picked off and caught stealing third.
  2
  4
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PhilliesBottom 5th
- J. Lyles pitching for KC
  KC
  PHI
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- A. Nola pitching for PHI
  KC
  PHI
- Y. Marte pitching for PHI
  KC
  PHI
- Blanco stole second.
  6
  4
- 4 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
PhilliesBottom 6th
- J. Lyles pitching for KC
  KC
  PHI
- D. Coleman pitching for KC
  KC
  PHI
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- Y. Marte pitching for PHI
  KC
  PHI
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PhilliesBottom 7th
- C. Hernandez pitching for KC
  KC
  PHI
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- J. Hoffman pitching for PHI
  KC
  PHI
- S. Taylor ran for Melendez
  6
  5
- Blanco stole second.
  7
  5
- Blanco stole third.
  7
  5
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PhilliesBottom 8th
- N. Wittgren pitching for KC
  KC
  PHI
- S. Taylor in left field.
  7
  5
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- D. Covey pitching for PHI
  KC
  PHI
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PhilliesBottom 9th
- A. Cox pitching for KC
  KC
  PHI
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Foul Ball	Four-seam FB	92
2 Ball	Four-seam FB	93
3 Ball	Four-seam FB	93
4 Strike Looking	Four-seam FB	94
5 Ball	Knuckle Curve	80
6 Foul Ball	Four-seam FB	93
7 Foul Ball	Four-seam FB	94
8 Fly Out	Knuckle Curve	79

Royals
7
Phillies
5

Game 1

5/8

Royals
6
Phillies
9

Game 2

5/8

Royals
4
Phillies
8

Game 3

6/8

Citizens Bank Park

12:05 AM, 5 August 2023

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Attendance: 36,510

Game Time:3:04

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - CB Bucknor
First Base Umpire - Ben May
Second Base Umpire - Jeff Nelson
Third Base Umpire - Chris Segal

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	88	74	.543	-	W2
Detroit	87	75	.537	1	L1
Kansas City	82	80	.506	6	W2
Minnesota	70	92	.432	18	L1
Chicago	60	102	.370	28	W1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Philadelphia	96	66	.593	-	W1
New York	83	79	.512	13	L1
Miami	79	83	.488	17	W1
Atlanta	76	86	.469	20	W1
Washington	66	96	.407	30	L1

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Kansas City Royals @ Philadelphia Phillies

J. Lyles3-12

A. Nola9-8

A. Cox1

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